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Activists have reported other cases in villages around Deir Ezzor, which is under IS control.

Chicago is home to the third largest South Asian population in the US.

"Whether we like that or not, they pay, et cetera, et cetera but we educate a lot of people, very smart people.We need those people in the country," Trump said.

US Secretary of State Kerry described the launches -- which the US has asked to be discussed at a UN Security Council meeting -- as a breach of UN resolutions.

Deb was covering the clash between protesters and the Republican front-runner's supporters when he was detained, the news organisation said.

"Some represented Bernie, our communist friend," the controversial real estate tycoon alleged in Dayton, Ohio. He repeated this at his other rally in Cleveland. "You know Bernie was saying Mr Trump should speak to his crowd. You know where they come from?...

Cook described Dawud as "ISIL's emir of chemical and traditional weapons manufacturing."

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un says his scientists have successfully miniaturised thermo-nuclear warheads to place on a ballistic missile and create a "true" deterrent.

WHO noted that the link between Zika and microcephaly, a severe deformation of the brain among newborns, has not yet been definitively proven.

"China will face more and tougher problems and challenges in its development this year, so we must be fully prepared to fight a difficult battle," said Prime Minister of China Li Keqiang.

China will build a second railway line connecting sensitive Tibet with others parts of China.

Women in Pakistan have fought for their rights for decades in a country where so-called honour killings and acid attacks are commonplace and where females face routine public harassment.

Vladimir region governor Svetlana Orlova told Russian news agencies that a rescue team has reached the site of the crash about 200 kilometers northeast of Moscow and found two people dead. (Picture for representational purpose only)

Tuesday's vote was critical for the two leading Republicans vying to be Trump's main challenger - Ted Cruz and Rubio.

As the process to select the next UN Secretary-General gets under way, General Assembly President said that he will hold a series of informal dialogues and meetings with all potential candidates from April 12 to 14.

A couple in San Francisco ordered the frutti di mare, a traditional Italian medley of seafood and shellfish, and bit something unexpected – a rare Quahog pearl.